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George Kenneth Hermes

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George Kenneth Hermes

Birth
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Death
28 Mar 2023 (aged 91)
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section: N, Lot: 80, Block: O Row: 0 Grave 7
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George Kenneth Hermes, 91, of Louisville, passed away on Tuesday, March 28, 2023. Born on September 4, 1931 in Louisville, Kentucky.

He was a member of St. John Paul II Catholic Church, formerly St. Pius X and also attended Christ Church United Methodist.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Rose and Joseph Hermes; and his first wife of 43 years, Betty Kerrick Hermes.

George is survived by his wife, Diane Holtz-Hermes; sister, Molly Lacefield; sons, Joe (Kitty) and Jim (Anne); step-daughters, Pam Allen and Karen Holtz; step-son, Brian Holtz (Julie); six grandchildren, Jason, Jody, Jonathan, Kaitlin, Erik, and Mark; six step-grandchildren, Sara, Angela, Mary, Alex, Ellen, and Jennie; and five great-grandchildren, Katelin, Jonathan, Abigail, Joshua, and Jacob.

George graduated from Flaget High School and University of Louisville. He was a Navy Veteran of the Korean Conflict, a member of Ascension Council Knights of Columbus, St. Joseph Orphan Home, American Legion Post #201, and a Kentucky Colonel. George retired from All American Bottling Company after 26 years as Personnel Manager.

Visitation will be from 3-7 PM on Friday, March 31 Funeral Mass will be at 10 AM on Saturday, April 1 at St. John Paul II, 3539 Goldsmith Lane, with burial to follow at St. Michael Cemetery.
George Kenneth Hermes, 91, of Louisville, passed away on Tuesday, March 28, 2023. Born on September 4, 1931 in Louisville, Kentucky.

He was a member of St. John Paul II Catholic Church, formerly St. Pius X and also attended Christ Church United Methodist.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Rose and Joseph Hermes; and his first wife of 43 years, Betty Kerrick Hermes.

George is survived by his wife, Diane Holtz-Hermes; sister, Molly Lacefield; sons, Joe (Kitty) and Jim (Anne); step-daughters, Pam Allen and Karen Holtz; step-son, Brian Holtz (Julie); six grandchildren, Jason, Jody, Jonathan, Kaitlin, Erik, and Mark; six step-grandchildren, Sara, Angela, Mary, Alex, Ellen, and Jennie; and five great-grandchildren, Katelin, Jonathan, Abigail, Joshua, and Jacob.

George graduated from Flaget High School and University of Louisville. He was a Navy Veteran of the Korean Conflict, a member of Ascension Council Knights of Columbus, St. Joseph Orphan Home, American Legion Post #201, and a Kentucky Colonel. George retired from All American Bottling Company after 26 years as Personnel Manager.

Visitation will be from 3-7 PM on Friday, March 31 Funeral Mass will be at 10 AM on Saturday, April 1 at St. John Paul II, 3539 Goldsmith Lane, with burial to follow at St. Michael Cemetery.


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